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Dr. Bob Gray Sr.


    • Nov 29, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 14m AVG DURATION
    • 124 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Ministry Moments with Bob Gray Sr.

    Biblical Restoration

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2024 13:44


    In this episode of Ministry Moments, Dr. Bob Gray Sr. explores Biblical Restoration. He discusses the principles of restoring individuals and relationships within the church according to biblical teachings. Learn how to approach restoration with grace, compassion, and accountability, helping those who have strayed to find healing and a renewed sense of purpose.

    Debt Retirement

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2024 13:05


    In this episode of Ministry Moments, Dr. Bob Gray Sr. discusses Debt Retirement. He shares practical advice for churches and ministries looking to pay off debt and achieve financial freedom. Learn about budgeting, fundraising strategies, and the importance of financial stewardship in reducing debt.

    Motivation in the Ministry

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2024 22:59


    In this episode of Ministry Moments, Dr. Bob Gray Sr. talks about Motivation in the Ministry. He explores the importance of staying motivated in your calling and offers practical tips to overcome challenges and discouragement. Learn how to find joy in serving, inspire those you work with, and keep your passion for ministry alive.

    Reaching the Poor

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2024 17:17


    In this episode of Ministry Moments, Dr. Bob Gray Sr. addresses Reaching the Poor. He shares practical strategies and biblical teachings on how churches can effectively serve and support those in need in their communities. Learn about the importance of compassion, outreach programs, and building relationships. with those who are struggling.

    Parenting as a Young Couple

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2024 19:59


    In this episode of Ministry Moments, Dr. Bob Gray Sr. discusses Parenting as a Young Couple. He offers practical advice and biblical insights for young parents navigating the challenges of raising children while balancing their relationship and ministry commitments. Learn how to support each other, create a strong family foundation, and instill the Word of God in your children.

    Pointers For Church Growth

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2024 25:30


    In this episode of Ministry Moments, Dr. Bob Gray Sr. shares Pointers for Church Growth. He provides practical tips and biblical principles to help pastors and church leaders expand their congregations and strengthen their ministries. Learn effective strategies for outreach, discipleship, and creating a welcoming church environment that encourages growth.

    The Pastor and His Sons

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2024 24:24


    In this episode of Ministry Moments, Dr. Bob Gray Sr. talks about The Pastor and His Sons. He shares personal and biblical insights on the unique relationship between a pastor and his sons, focusing on the balance between ministry responsibilities and family life. Learn how to guide and support your sons while maintaining a strong and healthy family bond.

    The Purpose of the Sunday School Department

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2024 10:15


    In this episode of Ministry Moments, Dr. Bob Gray Sr. discusses The Purpose of the Sunday School Department. He shares why Sunday School is an essential part of church ministry and how it helps teach biblical truths, build community, and nurture spiritual growth. Learn practical ways to strengthen your Sunday School program and make it a vital tool for reaching and discipling people of all ages.

    Having a Relationship With Banks in the Ministry

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2024 13:52


    In this episode of Ministry Moments, Dr. Bob Gray Sr. covers Having a Relationship With Banks in the Ministry. He explains why building a positive relationship with local banks is important for churches and offers practical tips on how to do it effectively. From opening accounts to securing loans for church projects, learn how to navigate these partnerships while maintaining trust and stewardship.

    Managing Church Finances

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2024 12:35


    In this episode of Ministry Moments, Dr. Bob Gray Sr. talks about Managing Church Finances. He shares practical advice and biblical principles to help pastors and church leaders handle church funds wisely and transparently. Learn tips on budgeting, stewardship, and maintaining financial integrity to support the growth and mission of your ministry.

    Baptizing Children

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2024 8:12


    In this episode of Ministry Moments, Dr. Bob Gray Sr. discusses the topic of Baptizing Children. Learn how to guide young hearts in understanding salvation and the importance of baptism. This episode provides helpful tips for pastors and church leaders to ensure a meaningful and appropriate approach to baptizing children.

    Learning to Delegate in the Ministry

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2024 12:49


    In this episode of Ministry Moments, we talk about Learning to Delegate in the Ministry. Dr. Gray explains why delegation is important for church leaders and how it helps grow the ministry, prevent burnout, and develop other leaders. Whether you lead a small group or a big church, learn simple tips to share responsibilities and build a stronger team. Join us for practical advice and biblical wisdom to make your ministry more effective.

    Having a Better Church Atmosphere

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2024 9:24


    Build a stronger congregation through a welcoming environment.

    Cultivating a Better Pastor & Wife Relationship

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2024 14:58


    Strengthening your spiritual foundation together: Tips for a thriving pastor and wife relationship.

    The Benefits of Small Sunday School Classes

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2024 10:00


    Is smaller really better? Discover the surprising advantages of small Sunday School classes.

    Is Homeschooling Right For Your Family?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2024 17:50


    In this episode of Ministry Moments, we delve into the joys, challenges, and faith-based aspects of homeschooling.

    Effective Church Administrators

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2024 15:43


    Juggling schedules, managing finances, and keeping the church running - the struggles of a church administrator are real! This episode of Ministry Moments dives into what goes into having effective administration.

    Building a Strong Teamwork Foundation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2024 15:12


    You've hired amazing people, but are they a team yet? This episode of Ministry Moments tackles the challenges and rewards of building a strong teamwork foundation for your growing staff.

    Growing Your Church Staff

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2024 12:46


    Discover the key steps to scaling your ministry effectively by Growing Your Staff – tune in to this episode of Ministry Moments!

    Mistakes in Ministry

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2024 20:04


    When you're working in ministry, there are some common mistakes that can lead to problems. In this episode, I'll share some of those mistakes so you can avoid them.

    Deacons

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2024 13:17


    What are they, and what are their Biblical responsibilities?

    Preaching, Teaching, and Pastoring

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2024 17:01


    What's the difference between the three and when are the best times to use them?

    Growing Your Sunday School Ministry

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2024 15:52


    What are the best ways to grow your Sunday school classes?

    Successful Bible Conferences

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2024 27:42


    Just what makes a Bible conference successful?

    Pacing in the Ministry

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2024 12:35


    You have to learn to pace yourself. Otherwise you will burn out. In this week's episode, we go over several ways to keep you from getting to that point.

    The Importance of New Ministries For Church Outreach

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2024 10:54


    When looking to grow, you can't over look the importance of starting new ministries.

    How to Run and Not Be Weary

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2024 13:22


    If you run too hard, you're eventually going to run out. In this week's episode, we go over how to move forward in ministry without becoming weary.

    Preaching Hard

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2024 11:22


    Sometimes hard preaching is needed. In this week's episode, we go over when that is and how to effectively preach.

    Tips For Starting a Miracle Offering

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2023 13:49


    Are you looking to start a campaign for a big project at your church? In this week's episode, we go over ways to help you during a miracle offering.

    The Relationship Between the Pastor & Deacons

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2023 14:10


    What does that look like? How can you make sure you have the best relationship possible with your deacons?

    What Does The Bible Say About Stewardship?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2023 16:39


    In this week's episode, we go over what Biblical stewardship is. Most people think it applies to just money, but it extends far beyond that.

    Dealing With New Christians

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2023 17:20


    In this week's episode, we cover ways to help new Christians grow in their walk with God.

    Fundamentals to Use for Ministry Growth

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2023 13:39


    Let me give you a few fundamentals that will help you with ministry growth.

    Essentials to Growing Your Sunday School

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2023 15:52


    More churches are dropping Sunday school and the growth of the church stagnated. We need to bring Sunday school back.

    How to Overcome Plateaus in Ministry

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2023 23:40


    Sometimes you feel like you're just coasting. But how do you really overcome a plateau in the ministry?

    Learn to Delegate or You'll Stagnate in the Ministry

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2023 12:49


    As a Pastor, you can't do everything yourself. The more you can delegate, the more that will help you grow the ministry in the long run.

    How to Have Better Time Management Skills in the Ministry

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2023 11:10


    Sometimes we waste more time than getting things done. How do you effectively manage your time when working in the ministry?

    How to Forgive When it Seems Like You Can't

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2023 13:29


    Sometimes it's hard to forgive. But what do you do when you feel like you can't forgive someone?

    The Best Way To Take Back Our Cities For Christ

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2023 15:25


    You hear a lot about politics from behind the pulpit. Many pastors have been fooled by thinking getting involved will make a difference. What if we focused on reaching our cities, getting the Gospel to them, getting them baptized, and then starting with discipleship? How do you think they would vote then?

    The Benefits of "Three to Thrive" For Church Attendance

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2023 20:58


    We've all heard it. Sunday morning, Sunday night, & mid-week service? What are the benefits of going to church these three times?

    How to Keep Motivated in the Ministry

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2023 15:32


    In this insightful episode of Ministry Moments, we take a deep dive into a fundamental aspect of spiritual leadership - Motivation in the Ministry. The call to serve is a profound one, but how do we maintain our enthusiasm, passion, and dedication in the face of challenges, setbacks, or routine? We'll discuss ways to cultivate resilience, celebrate victories, small and large, and how to draw strength from the very purpose of our calling. We will also delve into strategies for managing times of low motivation, ensuring we can continue to serve our congregations effectively. Listen in to 'Motivation in the Ministry' to gain a deeper understanding of how to keep your passion for service burning brightly, regardless of the hurdles that come your way. This episode is essential for anyone seeking to inspire, and be inspired, in their ministry.

    Ministry Brainstorming

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2023 13:53


    In this episode of Ministry Moments, we venture into the creative world of Ministry Brainstorming. The ability to generate innovative and impactful ideas is crucial in any ministry, as it enables growth, adaptation, and a continuous reflection of our mission. Join us as we discuss practical techniques for ministry brainstorming, from creating an open environment for idea-sharing to efficiently sorting and implementing these ideas. Tune into 'Ministry Brainstorming' to learn how a well-executed brainstorming session can unlock a wealth of potential for your ministry. Whether planning a new outreach program, rethinking your Sunday service, or simply aiming for continuous improvement, this episode is filled with practical tips and insights that can help lead your ministry to new heights.

    The Purpose of the Church Invitation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2023 14:48


    In this insightful episode of Ministry Moments, we focus on the worship service's significant yet often misunderstood part - the Invitation. This moment, typically at the end of a service, is an open call for a response, but what exactly is its purpose? Join us as we unpack the meaning and significance of the invitation to church services. Learn how the invitation can be a powerful tool for engagement, a moment for personal reflection, and an opportunity for communal response. Tune in to 'The Purpose of the Invitation During Church' to better understand this essential element of the service.

    Proselyting vs Propagating the Gospel

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2023 21:37


    In this thought-provoking episode of Ministry Moments, we delve into the often blurred lines between proselytizing and propagating the Gospel. While both involve sharing faith, the approach, intent, and impact can vastly differ. Tune in to 'Proselytizing vs. Propagating the Gospel', and gain a deeper understanding of responsible and respectful ways to share the Gospel with others. This episode is a crucial listen for anyone seeking to engage with others about their faith authentically and respectfully.

    How to Treat Retreat

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2023 13:15


    In this episode of Ministry Moments, we address a vital part of spiritual life that often goes unnoticed: retreats. Retreats can serve as periods of deep reflection, rejuvenation, and a time to refocus our relationship with God away from daily distractions. Listen to 'How To Treat Retreat' and gain insights on utilizing retreats as powerful spiritual growth and community-building tools. This episode is a treasure for anyone looking to deepen their understanding and engagement with spiritual retreats.

    Opening a Church Bookstore

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2023 13:02


    In this practical episode of Ministry Moments, we explore the unique concept of opening a Church bookstore. Such a venture can serve as a valuable resource for congregants, providing faith-based books, study materials, and other spiritual growth tools at their doorstep. Join us as we walk you through the initial planning stages, budgeting, and selection of literature and other items for your bookstore. We discuss the potential challenges you may face, the benefits it can bring to your ministry, and key strategies to make your Church Bookstore a success. Tune in to 'Opening a Church Bookstore' and learn how this endeavor can enrich your congregation's spiritual life and foster a stronger sense of community within your church. Whether starting from scratch or considering expanding your church's offerings, this episode is a must-listen.

    Longevity in the Ministry

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2023 17:34


    In this episode of Ministry Moments, we delve into a topic that touches the heart of every ministry - longevity. Ministry is not a sprint, but a marathon, demanding endurance, resilience, and unwavering commitment. But how do we maintain our calling for the long haul without burning out? Tune in to 'Longevity in the Ministry' and gain a fresh perspective on maintaining your passion, purpose, and productivity over the years. This episode is a valuable resource for those seeking to serve in their ministries for many years to come.

    Proper Record Keeping in the Ministry

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2023 15:07


    In this episode of Ministry Moments, we focus on the vital but often overlooked aspect of ministry: record keeping. For church attendance, Sunday School enrollment, or Bus Route schedules, proper documentation can be the backbone of smooth and efficient church operations. Join us as we discuss the importance of well-kept records and practical strategies for managing these crucial details. We'll examine different types of records that every church should maintain, the benefits of systematic record keeping, and simple tools and techniques to help even the least organized among us become proficient in this task. Listen to 'Record Keeping' and discover how well-organized records can lead to more effective planning, smoother operations, and a more impactful ministry. This episode is a must-listen for anyone involved in the operational aspects of running a ministry, regardless of its size or scope.

    The Best Way to Manage Your Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2023 17:27


    In this episode of Ministry Moments, Dr. Bob Gray Sr. tackles the topic of time management. As those in the ministry are often pulled in multiple directions due to sermons, counseling, administrative tasks, and personal commitments, understanding how to navigate these responsibilities is critical for the health of the ministry and the individual. Join us as we discuss practical methods and fundamental principles that can guide us in managing our time more effectively. We'll delve into prioritizing tasks, balancing spiritual and personal obligations, and setting routines that bring structure to our day-to-day activities. This episode offers valuable insights for anyone in ministry, whether a newcomer or a long-serving leader. Listen to 'The Best Way To Manage Your Time' and learn how improved time management can make you more productive, present, and balanced in your ministry.

    Effective Church Outreach

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2023 16:47


    You hear about it, but what does effective church outreach really look like?

    The Best Way To Enlist Sunday School Teachers & Workers

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2023 9:31


    There is a right way and a wrong way. This week, we go over the best way to build a Sunday school department through your teachers and workers.

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